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The Sick Child
In 1663 the plague raged throughout Amsterdam, killing one in ten citizens. Dating from around this time is Metsu’s poignant portrayal of a sick child, rendered in powerful, bright colours against a grey background.
The scene is reminiscent of a pieta, a representation of the Virgin Mary holding her son’s dead body in her lap. The painting of the Crucifixion on the back wall also recalls Christ’s …
Udgiver
- Rijksmuseum
Emne
- http://iconclass.org/49G2
- http://iconclass.org/42B7421
- http://iconclass.org/48C514
- http://iconclass.org/73D64
Type af genstand
- painting
- Malerkunst
Medium
- Purchased with the support of the Vereniging Rembrandt
Udgiver
- Rijksmuseum
Emne
- http://iconclass.org/49G2
- http://iconclass.org/42B7421
- http://iconclass.org/48C514
- http://iconclass.org/73D64
Type af genstand
- painting
- Malerkunst
Medium
- Purchased with the support of the Vereniging Rembrandt
Ejerinstiution
Aggregator
Rettigheder for medierne i denne optagelse (medmindre andet er angivet)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Rettigheder
- Public Domain
- Publiek Domein
Oprettelsesdato
- c.1664 - c.1666
Sted-tid
- third quarter 17th century
Identifikator
- http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.collect.9084
- SK-A-3059
Omfang
- height 32.2 cm
- width 27.2 cm
- height 50.5 cm
- width 56 cm
- thickness 7 cm
Format
- canvas
- oil paint (paint)
- Lærred
Sprog
- nl
Er en del af
- collection: paintings
- collectie: schilderijen
Leverende land
- Netherlands
Navn på samling
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- 2014-05-27T20:15:12.084Z
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- 2018-03-17T14:37:42.900Z